How the new FAFSA made chaos of the college financial aid …
Sep 24, 2024 · There’s no question, the rollout of the revamped FAFSA – the Free Application for Federal Student Aid that millions of students must fill out to qualify for college loans and grants – was...
The future of financial aid under Trump - Inside Higher Ed
Nov 14, 2024 · Whatever happens to the Education Department, Trump’s second term could have major implications for federal financial aid—and the students who rely on it. Student aid policy under a new Trump administration could include cutting work-study and expanding federal aid to credential programs.
What to know about changes to this year’s FAFSA application ... - AP News
Jan 24, 2024 · A new version of the federal student aid application known as the FAFSA is now available to all college applicants for the 2024-2025 school year. The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid was designed to make it easier for students and parents to apply and to make more of them eligible for funding.
FAFSA: What’s happening with 2024 college financial aid? - CNN
Apr 6, 2024 · Hiccups and delays in the federal financial aid process have kept some high school seniors and current college students from getting aid packages from schools.
Latest FAFSA issue could leave college students without critical aid …
Jul 31, 2024 · Some students may be unable to receive their financial aid money in time to pay their bills, with classes only a few weeks away, after the Education Department announced Tuesday that colleges...
News & Updates - Federal Student Aid
Wondering how the changes to the 2024–25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA ®) experience affect you? Discover seven things you should know.
A new FAFSA problem could keep families waiting longer for financial …
Apr 1, 2024 · Late last year, the Department of Education unveiled major changes to the FAFSA, as required by law. The new version is shorter, simpler and is expected to make more students eligible for...
There's a big mistake in the FAFSA, and it could lower student ... - NPR
Jan 9, 2024 · On Tuesday, the U.S. Education Department said applicants will now have 24-hour access. College hopefuls are already waiting longer than usual for their financial aid offers this year, due to...
Another FAFSA snafu could delay students’ financial aid even more
Mar 22, 2024 · Hundreds of thousands of students who applied for federal aid to pay for college now risk potentially open-ended delays as enrollment deadlines loom, thanks to another miscalculation by the...
College aid officials warn FAFSA mess will delay many grant ... - NBC News
Apr 11, 2024 · Leaders of the college financial aid system assailed the Education Department over this year’s FAFSA debacle, warning that ongoing delays are extending institutions’ timelines for offering...